Angela Davis

Known for ActingBorn 1944-01-26 (age 82)Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Angela Davis is an American political activist, academic scholar, and author. She emerged as a prominent counterculture activist and radical in the 1960s as a leader of the Communist Party USA, and had close relations with the Black Panther Party through her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. Her interests include prisoner rights; she co-founded Critical Resistance, an organization working to abolish the prison-industrial complex. She was a professor (now retired) at the University of California, Santa Cruz, in its History of Consciousness Department and a former director of the university's Feminist Studies department.Read more

Movies & web series

Race Class Gender

Herbert's Hippopotamus: Marcuse and Revolution in Paradise

Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae

Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday

The Occupation of the American Mind

Apostrophes

This Is Personal

Breaking Myths

13th

Salt of the earth US

Our Bodies Are Your Battlefields

Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary

Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

Free Angela and All Political Prisoners

The House on Coco Road

Stamped from the Beginning

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

World in Action

Malcolm X

Mountains That Take Wing: Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama- A Conversation on Life, Struggles, and Liberation

The Black List: Volume Two

Who Loves the Earth

Black Is… Black Ain’t

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

A Huey P. Newton Story

The Peace!

A Place of Rage

Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know

Duels of History

Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight

Queer, Broke & Amazing!

Praise Song

When I See Them, I See Us

De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

Toni Morrison Remembers

Criminal Queers

Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life

Blind Eye to Justice: HIV+ Women Incarcerated in California

La conférence des femmes - Nairobi 85

Gotta Make This Journey: Sweet Honey in The Rock

George Jackson/San Quentin Prison 1972

Davis Report

Für Angela

Police Off Campus!